Syracuse, NY - A man was critically injured in a drive-by shooting at about 11:10 p.m. Sunday while in a car on East Genesee Street, near Nottingham High School.

The victim, who was shot in the head, is in his late 20s or early 30s, said Syracuse police Chief Frank Fowler.

Douglass Dowty / The Post-StandardAn occupant of this car was shot in the head late Sunday night on East Genesee Street in Syracuse.Fowler said a gunman in another vehicle going west on Genesee Street pulled alongside the victim’s white sedan and fired multiple shots into it. The victim’s car veered off the north side of Genesee Street and came to rest in a snowbank near Albert Road. Blood covered the passenger door. The victim was taken by ambulance to Upstate University Hospital.

Police have no one in custody, Fowler said.

Police closed one block of Genesee Street to traffic as they investigated the shooting.